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Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 143
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
Under .50 Under 1.00 Under 1.25
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
MIDWEST
Both Sexes
Total........................... 63,451 2,506 3.9 6,210 9.8 8,576 13.5
Under 18 years..................... 17,173 1,003 5.8 2,352 13.7 3,150 18.3
18 to 24 years..................... 6,199 457 7.4 945 15.2 1,222 19.7
25 to 34 years..................... 8,602 314 3.7 755 8.8 1,032 12.0
35 to 44 years..................... 10,323 265 2.6 715 6.9 999 9.7
45 to 54 years..................... 8,601 178 2.1 438 5.1 622 7.2
55 to 59 years..................... 2,844 93 3.3 197 6.9 274 9.6
60 to 64 years..................... 2,309 78 3.4 224 9.7 278 12.0
65 years and over.................. 7,400 120 1.6 584 7.9 998 13.5
65 to 74 years................... 3,990 58 1.4 263 6.6 413 10.3
75 years and over................ 3,410 62 1.8 321 9.4 586 17.2
Male
Total........................... 31,206 1,063 3.4 2,675 8.6 3,739 12.0
Under 18 years..................... 8,762 488 5.6 1,141 13.0 1,569 17.9
18 to 24 years..................... 3,046 149 4.9 354 11.6 465 15.3
25 to 34 years..................... 4,268 95 2.2 257 6.0 378 8.9
35 to 44 years..................... 5,185 100 1.9 319 6.1 460 8.9
45 to 54 years..................... 4,319 94 2.2 202 4.7 294 6.8
55 to 59 years..................... 1,412 42 2.9 94 6.7 132 9.4
60 to 64 years..................... 1,072 39 3.6 107 10.0 122 11.4
65 years and over.................. 3,142 56 1.8 202 6.4 317 10.1
65 to 74 years................... 1,859 31 1.6 107 5.7 155 8.4
75 years and over................ 1,284 26 2.0 95 7.4 162 12.6
Female
Total........................... 32,246 1,443 4.5 3,534 11.0 4,836 15.0
Under 18 years..................... 8,411 514 6.1 1,211 14.4 1,581 18.8
18 to 24 years..................... 3,153 308 9.8 591 18.8 757 24.0
25 to 34 years..................... 4,334 219 5.1 497 11.5 654 15.1
35 to 44 years..................... 5,139 165 3.2 396 7.7 539 10.5
45 to 54 years..................... 4,283 83 1.9 236 5.5 328 7.7
55 to 59 years..................... 1,432 52 3.6 103 7.2 142 9.9
60 to 64 years..................... 1,237 39 3.1 117 9.5 155 12.6
65 years and over.................. 4,257 63 1.5 382 9.0 681 16.0
65 to 74 years................... 2,131 27 1.3 156 7.3 257 12.1
75 years and over................ 2,127 36 1.7 226 10.6 424 19.9
Household Relationship
Total........................... 63,451 2,506 3.9 6,210 9.8 8,576 13.5
65 years and over.......... 7,400 120 1.6 584 7.9 998 13.5
In families........................ 53,182 1,670 3.1 4,307 8.1 6,006 11.3
Householder...................... 16,850 510 3.0 1,287 7.6 1,773 10.5
Under 65 years................ 14,239 493 3.5 1,183 8.3 1,614 11.3
65 years and over............. 2,611 16 0.6 104 4.0 159 6.1
Related children under 18 years.. 16,854 891 5.3 2,202 13.1 2,972 17.6
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 144
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
Under .50 Under 1.00 Under 1.25
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Under 6 years................. 5,601 370 6.6 870 15.5 1,142 20.4
6 to 17 years................. 11,254 521 4.6 1,332 11.8 1,829 16.3
Own children 18 years and over... 4,809 70 1.4 254 5.3 374 7.8
In married-couple families......... 42,448 525 1.2 1,705 4.0 2,742 6.5
Husbands......................... 13,155 161 1.2 480 3.7 753 5.7
Under 65 years................ 10,903 145 1.3 400 3.7 622 5.7
65 years and over............. 2,252 17 0.7 81 3.6 131 5.8
Wives............................ 13,155 161 1.2 480 3.7 753 5.7
Under 65 years................ 11,405 146 1.3 422 3.7 658 5.8
65 years and over............. 1,749 15 0.8 58 3.3 95 5.4
Related children under 18 years.. 12,473 192 1.5 679 5.4 1,073 8.6
Under 6 years................. 4,196 77 1.8 270 6.4 421 10.0
6 to 17 years ................ 8,277 116 1.4 409 4.9 652 7.9
Own children 18 years and over... 3,218 4 0.1 44 1.4 127 3.9
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 8,162 1,074 13.2 2,372 29.1 2,929 35.9
Householder...................... 2,756 318 11.6 726 26.3 901 32.7
Under 65 years................ 2,374 317 13.4 705 29.7 874 36.8
65 years and over............. 382 1 0.3 21 5.4 28 7.3
Related children under 18 years.. 3,561 675 18.9 1,426 40.1 1,748 49.1
Under 6 years................. 1,136 278 24.5 552 48.6 644 56.7
6 to 17 years ................ 2,424 397 16.4 874 36.0 1,104 45.5
Own children 18 years and over... 1,276 59 4.7 181 14.2 215 16.9
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 2,571 71 2.8 230 9.0 335 13.0
Householder...................... 939 30 3.2 82 8.7 119 12.7
Under 65 years................ 860 30 3.5 73 8.4 107 12.4
65 years and over............. 78 0 0.0 9 11.4 12 15.7
Related children under 18 years.. 821 24 2.9 98 11.9 150 18.3
Under 6 years................. 269 15 5.6 48 17.8 77 28.5
6 to 17 years................. 552 9 1.7 50 9.0 74 13.3
Own children 18 years and over... 315 7 2.1 29 9.3 31 9.9
In unrelated subfamilies........... 383 117 30.6 170 44.4 210 54.8
Under 18 years................... 230 72 31.2 105 45.7 129 56.1
Under 6 years.................. 73 28 (B) 38 (B) 46 (B)
6 to 17 years.................. 157 44 27.9 67 43.0 83 52.9
18 years and over................ 153 45 29.6 65 42.3 81 52.8
Unrelated individuals.............. 9,887 719 7.3 1,732 17.5 2,360 23.9
Male ............................ 4,838 330 6.8 795 16.4 1,007 20.8
Under 65 years................. 4,155 292 7.0 686 16.5 839 20.2
Living alone................. 2,227 102 4.6 322 14.5 391 17.5
65 years and over.............. 683 38 5.5 108 15.9 167 24.5
Living alone ............... 565 18 3.2 72 12.8 120 21.2
Female........................... 5,049 389 7.7 938 18.6 1,353 26.8
Under 65 years................. 3,147 342 10.9 640 20.3 805 25.6
Living alone................. 1,810 110 6.1 272 15.0 347 19.2
65 years and over.............. 1,902 47 2.5 298 15.7 548 28.8
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 145
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
Under .50 Under 1.00 Under 1.25
Total Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Living alone................. 1,829 41 2.3 272 14.9 508 27.8
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 146
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 1.50 Under 1.75 Under 1.85 Under 2.00
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
MIDWEST
Both Sexes
Total........................... 11,231 17.7 13,585 21.4 14,835 23.4 16,427 25.9
Under 18 years..................... 4,011 23.4 4,742 27.6 5,165 30.1 5,681 33.1
18 to 24 years..................... 1,490 24.0 1,740 28.1 1,824 29.4 1,981 32.0
25 to 34 years..................... 1,386 16.1 1,724 20.0 1,866 21.7 2,092 24.3
35 to 44 years..................... 1,347 13.1 1,656 16.0 1,850 17.9 2,065 20.0
45 to 54 years..................... 800 9.3 936 10.9 1,040 12.1 1,140 13.3
55 to 59 years..................... 369 13.0 460 16.2 493 17.3 540 19.0
60 to 64 years..................... 342 14.8 396 17.2 426 18.5 475 20.6
65 years and over.................. 1,487 20.1 1,931 26.1 2,171 29.3 2,452 33.1
65 to 74 years................... 586 14.7 763 19.1 874 21.9 991 24.8
75 years and over................ 901 26.4 1,167 34.2 1,297 38.0 1,460 42.8
Male
Total........................... 4,889 15.7 5,997 19.2 6,610 21.2 7,321 23.5
Under 18 years..................... 2,005 22.9 2,409 27.5 2,654 30.3 2,917 33.3
18 to 24 years..................... 581 19.1 703 23.1 742 24.4 799 26.2
25 to 34 years..................... 528 12.4 691 16.2 766 18.0 860 20.1
35 to 44 years..................... 630 12.2 774 14.9 881 17.0 990 19.1
45 to 54 years..................... 377 8.7 435 10.1 476 11.0 519 12.0
55 to 59 years..................... 172 12.2 217 15.4 234 16.5 252 17.8
60 to 64 years..................... 145 13.5 171 15.9 183 17.1 203 19.0
65 years and over.................. 452 14.4 598 19.0 674 21.4 781 24.9
65 to 74 years................... 219 11.8 288 15.5 323 17.4 382 20.6
75 years and over................ 233 18.1 310 24.2 351 27.3 399 31.1
Female
Total........................... 6,342 19.7 7,587 23.5 8,225 25.5 9,106 28.2
Under 18 years..................... 2,005 23.8 2,333 27.7 2,511 29.9 2,764 32.9
18 to 24 years..................... 910 28.9 1,037 32.9 1,082 34.3 1,183 37.5
25 to 34 years..................... 857 19.8 1,032 23.8 1,099 25.4 1,232 28.4
35 to 44 years..................... 717 14.0 882 17.2 969 18.9 1,075 20.9
45 to 54 years..................... 423 9.9 501 11.7 564 13.2 621 14.5
55 to 59 years..................... 197 13.7 243 17.0 259 18.1 289 20.2
60 to 64 years..................... 197 15.9 226 18.3 243 19.7 272 22.0
65 years and over.................. 1,035 24.3 1,333 31.3 1,497 35.2 1,671 39.2
65 to 74 years................... 367 17.2 476 22.3 551 25.8 609 28.6
75 years and over................ 669 31.4 857 40.3 946 44.5 1,061 49.9
Household Relationship
Total........................... 11,231 17.7 13,585 21.4 14,835 23.4 16,427 25.9
65 years and over.......... 1,487 20.1 1,931 26.1 2,171 29.3 2,452 33.1
In families........................ 7,970 15.0 9,673 18.2 10,699 20.1 11,999 22.6
Householder...................... 2,360 14.0 2,857 17.0 3,154 18.7 3,540 21.0
Under 65 years................ 2,104 14.8 2,487 17.5 2,705 19.0 3,001 21.1
65 years and over............. 256 9.8 371 14.2 449 17.2 539 20.7
Related children under 18 years.. 3,798 22.5 4,507 26.7 4,923 29.2 5,436 32.3
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 147
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 1.50 Under 1.75 Under 1.85 Under 2.00
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Under 6 years................. 1,442 25.7 1,658 29.6 1,809 32.3 2,004 35.8
6 to 17 years................. 2,356 20.9 2,849 25.3 3,113 27.7 3,432 30.5
Own children 18 years and over... 485 10.1 601 12.5 679 14.1 767 15.9
In married-couple families......... 4,082 9.6 5,283 12.4 5,965 14.1 6,893 16.2
Husbands......................... 1,126 8.6 1,450 11.0 1,647 12.5 1,910 14.5
Under 65 years................ 917 8.4 1,154 10.6 1,289 11.8 1,481 13.6
65 years and over............. 209 9.3 296 13.1 358 15.9 429 19.0
Wives............................ 1,126 8.6 1,450 11.0 1,647 12.5 1,910 14.5
Under 65 years................ 961 8.4 1,205 10.6 1,344 11.8 1,551 13.6
65 years and over............. 166 9.5 245 14.0 303 17.3 359 20.5
Related children under 18 years.. 1,604 12.9 2,080 16.7 2,332 18.7 2,692 21.6
Under 6 years................. 609 14.5 760 18.1 831 19.8 968 23.1
6 to 17 years ................ 994 12.0 1,320 16.0 1,501 18.1 1,724 20.8
Own children 18 years and over... 166 5.2 224 7.0 257 8.0 286 8.9
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 3,475 42.6 3,926 48.1 4,189 51.3 4,496 55.1
Householder...................... 1,085 39.4 1,238 44.9 1,314 47.7 1,411 51.2
Under 65 years................ 1,041 43.8 1,167 49.2 1,229 51.8 1,304 54.9
65 years and over............. 44 11.5 71 18.5 85 22.3 107 28.0
Related children under 18 years.. 2,008 56.4 2,220 62.3 2,337 65.6 2,455 69.0
Under 6 years................. 744 65.5 803 70.6 855 75.2 903 79.5
6 to 17 years ................ 1,264 52.1 1,417 58.5 1,482 61.2 1,552 64.0
Own children 18 years and over... 282 22.1 335 26.2 377 29.6 436 34.1
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 413 16.1 464 18.0 544 21.2 610 23.7
Householder...................... 149 15.9 170 18.1 193 20.6 219 23.4
Under 65 years................ 133 15.5 151 17.6 172 20.0 197 22.8
65 years and over............. 16 20.7 19 23.7 21 26.2 23 29.1
Related children under 18 years.. 186 22.7 207 25.2 254 30.9 289 35.2
Under 6 years................. 88 32.7 95 35.4 123 45.9 132 49.3
6 to 17 years................. 98 17.8 112 20.3 130 23.6 157 28.4
Own children 18 years and over... 36 11.5 42 13.2 45 14.3 45 14.4
In unrelated subfamilies........... 259 67.5 289 75.4 293 76.6 299 78.0
Under 18 years................... 157 68.5 177 77.0 180 78.4 183 79.6
Under 6 years.................. 56 (B) 67 (B) 67 (B) 70 (B)
6 to 17 years.................. 101 64.4 109 69.8 113 71.9 113 71.9
18 years and over................ 101 66.0 112 72.9 113 73.9 116 75.7
Unrelated individuals.............. 3,002 30.4 3,623 36.6 3,843 38.9 4,129 41.8
Male ............................ 1,220 25.2 1,474 30.5 1,558 32.2 1,664 34.4
Under 65 years................. 1,009 24.3 1,222 29.4 1,300 31.3 1,375 33.1
Living alone................. 467 21.0 543 24.4 577 25.9 607 27.3
65 years and over.............. 211 30.8 251 36.8 258 37.8 289 42.3
Living alone ............... 155 27.4 185 32.8 190 33.6 216 38.3
Female........................... 1,783 35.3 2,149 42.6 2,285 45.3 2,465 48.8
Under 65 years................. 974 31.0 1,152 36.6 1,199 38.1 1,290 41.0
Living alone................. 444 24.5 552 30.5 578 32.0 630 34.8
65 years and over.............. 808 42.5 997 52.4 1,087 57.1 1,176 61.8
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 148
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 1.50 Under 1.75 Under 1.85 Under 2.00
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Living alone................. 762 41.7 949 51.9 1,037 56.7 1,126 61.6
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 149
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
MIDWEST
Both Sexes
Total........................... 27,968 44.1
Under 18 years..................... 9,186 53.5
18 to 24 years..................... 3,025 48.8
25 to 34 years..................... 3,746 43.5
35 to 44 years..................... 3,905 37.8
45 to 54 years..................... 2,105 24.5
55 to 59 years..................... 932 32.8
60 to 64 years..................... 852 36.9
65 years and over.................. 4,218 57.0
65 to 74 years................... 1,921 48.1
75 years and over................ 2,297 67.4
Male
Total........................... 12,884 41.3
Under 18 years..................... 4,613 52.6
18 to 24 years..................... 1,335 43.8
25 to 34 years..................... 1,672 39.2
35 to 44 years..................... 1,941 37.4
45 to 54 years..................... 964 22.3
55 to 59 years..................... 413 29.2
60 to 64 years..................... 367 34.2
65 years and over.................. 1,579 50.3
65 to 74 years................... 809 43.5
75 years and over................ 770 60.0
Female
Total........................... 15,084 46.8
Under 18 years..................... 4,573 54.4
18 to 24 years..................... 1,690 53.6
25 to 34 years..................... 2,074 47.9
35 to 44 years..................... 1,965 38.2
45 to 54 years..................... 1,141 26.6
55 to 59 years..................... 519 36.2
60 to 64 years..................... 485 39.2
65 years and over.................. 2,639 62.0
65 to 74 years................... 1,112 52.2
75 years and over................ 1,527 71.8
Household Relationship
Total........................... 27,968 44.1
65 years and over.......... 4,218 57.0
In families........................ 21,480 40.4
Householder...................... 6,382 37.9
Under 65 years................ 5,208 36.6
65 years and over............. 1,174 45.0
Related children under 18 years.. 8,914 52.9
Table 2. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin by 150
Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
Under 3.00
Number Percent
Under 6 years................. 3,189 56.9
6 to 17 years................. 5,725 50.9
Own children 18 years and over... 1,465 30.5
In married-couple families......... 14,330 33.8
Husbands......................... 4,041 30.7
Under 65 years................ 3,064 28.1
65 years and over............. 977 43.4
Wives............................ 4,041 30.7
Under 65 years................ 3,241 28.4
65 years and over............. 800 45.7
Related children under 18 years.. 5,371 43.1
Under 6 years................. 1,931 46.0
6 to 17 years ................ 3,440 41.6
Own children 18 years and over... 680 21.1
In families with
female householder,
no spouse present.................. 5,903 72.3
Householder...................... 1,910 69.3
Under 65 years................ 1,708 71.9
65 years and over............. 202 52.9
Related children under 18 years.. 2,999 84.2
Under 6 years................. 1,045 91.9
6 to 17 years ................ 1,954 80.6
Own children 18 years and over... 680 53.3
In families with
male householder,
no spouse present.................. 1,246 48.5
Householder...................... 432 46.0
Under 65 years................ 395 45.9
65 years and over............. 37 47.1
Related children under 18 years.. 545 66.4
Under 6 years................. 214 79.6
6 to 17 years................. 331 59.9
Own children 18 years and over... 105 33.5
In unrelated subfamilies........... 337 88.0
Under 18 years................... 205 89.3
Under 6 years.................. 73 .
6 to 17 years.................. 132 84.3
18 years and over................ 132 86.2
Unrelated individuals.............. 6,151 62.2
Male ............................ 2,649 54.8
Under 65 years................. 2,145 51.6
Living alone................. 987 44.3
65 years and over.............. 504 73.8
Living alone ............... 403 71.3
Female........................... 3,501 69.3
Under 65 years................. 1,935 61.5
Living alone................. 1,004 55.5
65 years and over.............. 1,566 82.4
Living alone................. 1,508 82.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032000/pov/new02_015.htm